Shannon Simmons, MD, MPH
Personal Statement
I am Medical Director of Inpatient and Acute Mental Health Services at Seattle Children’s Hospital, where I provide clinical leadership and clinical care to patients with a broad range of diagnoses and presenting concerns in the Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine Unit, Partial Hospitalization Program, and Emergency Department Mental Health program. I aim to provide high quality, family-focused, evidence-based care as part of a multidisciplinary team. I am highly involved in educating residents, fellows, and medical students, and serve as Associate Training Director for Inpatient Psychiatry for the child psychiatry fellowship program.
Education
Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Tulane University School of Public Health, New Orleans
Psychiatry, Northwestern University - School of Medicine, Chicago
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago
Department Affiliations
Centers/Programs
Other Affiliations
Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine Unit (PBMU) – Seattle Children’s Hospital
Scholarly Expertise
Recent Publications
(2024 Oct)
Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am 33(4): 595-607
Mbu P, White D, Simmons S, Gordon-Achebe K, Praylow T, Kodish I
(2024 Mar)
ACG Case Rep J 11(3): e01303
Wadhavkar N, Nsubuga JP, Ibrahim N, Kumar P, Hsu A, Simmons S
(2024 Feb)
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 63(2): 136-153
Rubenson MP, Gurtovenko K, Simmons SW, Thompson AD
(2022 Oct 27)
J Clin Med 11(21):
Neuhaus E, Osuna A, Tagavi DM, Shah-Hosseini S, Simmons S, Gerdts J, Thompson AD
(2023 Oct)
Clin Child Psychol Psychiatry 28(4): 1257-1265
Simmons S, Noble C, Arquette K, Thompson AD
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